person

damon

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Properties

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associated_story
Story of Damon and Pythias
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heroic devotion
description
A figure from classical Greek history, known for his heroic devotion and willingness to sacrifice his life for his friend Pythias.

Relationships

  • is_friend_ofPythias
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    Damon and Pythias are depicted as devoted friends in a classic story, where their bond is tested by Pythias's condemnation to death.
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    The story of Damon and Pythias, with its record of the heroic devotion of Damon, who, when Pythias, condemned to death, asks leave to return home and arrange his affairs, takes his place, expressing his readiness to die for his friend
  • shows_devotion_toPythias
    description
    Damon heroically demonstrated his devotion by offering to die in place of Pythias if his friend did not return.
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    heroic devotion of Damon, who, when Pythias, condemned to death, asks leave to return home and arrange his affairs, takes his place, expressing his readiness to die for his friend
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